mass revolt
Frequency: 6.58.1 per million words
a revolt involving a large number of people
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- The government feared a mass revolt due to rising food prices.
- Historically, many oppressive regimes have been toppled by a mass revolt.
- The proposed policy sparked a mass revolt among the public.
- It was a spontaneous mass revolt, not an organized rebellion.
- The authorities struggled to suppress the growing mass revolt.
- The leader's unpopular decisions could lead to a mass revolt.
- A mass revolt often signals widespread discontent within a society.
- The threat of a mass revolt forced the king to abdicate.
- Historians recorded the mass revolt as a turning point.
- The sudden tax increase triggered a mass revolt across the nation.